FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek
GoodRobertson County, Tennessee · .1 MI E JCT SR76 · Structure no. 74SR0490011
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 240 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,762
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek in Robertson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,762 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,504 by 2040. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 75.2 mi (121 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek carry?
About 5,762 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 49 over Sulphur Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.